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Crowdsourcing Hope With Online Donation Platform GoFundMe

YoungUpstarts

San-Diego, California-based GoFundMe essentially is a crowdfunding platform that lets someone collect donations for a personal cause or a life event. The site lets users manage their campaigns, thank donors and even communicate with supporters. Enter a website called GoFundMe.com.

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Six Ways To End The Last Quarter Strong To Meet Revenue Goals

YoungUpstarts

Ask your current customers for “introductions,” not “referrals.”. Create an upsell strategy for current customers. Your customers are already spending money with you, so now we just need to increase the amount. One strategy is to set up mid-year assessments with your customers to evaluate what they might need.

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Facebook and Google Ads – The Keys to Small Business Paid Search

Duct Tape Marketing

It’s entirely possible to run an effective marketing campaign online with an outrageous spend, but you’ll need to understand what you’re willing and able to spend before you can develop an approach to using these tools effectively. Understand Your Prospective Customers. Have a Gameplan. How to Find Your Audience on Google.

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Mastering Growth Momentum: Unveiling Your Agency’s True North

Duct Tape Marketing

Frank Cowell is a speaker, best-selling author, and entrepreneur in the San Diego, California area. Exclusive to new customers—upgrade and grow your business with ActiveCampaign today! Our friends at Active Campaign Active Campaign helps small teams power big businesses with the must have platform for marketing automation.

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Cold Emails: Can They Work, Or Are They Just Spam?

ConversionXL

Cold email is not a replacement for inbound methods but a supplement—a way to drive near-term growth while inbound campaigns gain traction. The most important thing you can do for your cold email campaign is to send relevant messages. If you want to send relevant emails—to sell water—you need to create an Ideal Customer Profile (ICP).

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Target Marketing: What Is It?

Up and Running

I assumed that if I opened a business, customers would just show up—no major marketing effort required. For as long as you are in business, you’ll always need to be thinking about how to better understand your ideal prospective customers. Where are your customers? These are the places your customers can be found (i.e.,

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I realized I had a passion for cleaning, for making my customers smile and seeing how rewarding it was to help those who needed it. I knew I could streamline my cleaning process where it benefited the customer and my team. I started my business in San Diego in 2007. I just wanted to simplify everything. Thanks to Ruth A.

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